- Title: VM-884
- Summary: UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS:
- Description:00:00:36 - FLOOD RAVAGE - NORTHWEST HIT & 47 PERISH 00:00:54 - PEOPLE PILE SAND BAGS ALONG RIVER. WATER CASCADES DOWN PARK STEPS 00:01:08 - AERIAL HUGE AREA OF FLOODED HOMES & BUSINESSES 00:01:23 - MS UNIVERSAL CAMERAMAN EXITS HELICOPTER AFTER BEING CALLED IN TO PHOTOGRAPH DISASTER 00:02:09 - FRENCH & U.S. MILITARY COMMEMORATE A STATUE OF U.S. MARINES IN WWI BATTLE IN FRANCE 00:02:20 - MS FRENCH OFFICERS LAY FLOWERS AT BASE OF STATUE 00:02:35 - MS NAVY FROGMEN DO CALISTHENICS AND SIMULATE SWIMMING ON THE SAND AS THEY GO THROUGH TRAINING 00:02:45 - LS GROUPS OF 2 DROP FROM SPEEDING BOAT INTO AN ATTACHED RUBBER RAFT, THEN ROLL INTO SEA 00:02:57 - MS FROGMEN CARRY BUNDLES OF TNT AS THEY SWIM UNDERWATER. THE CHARGES ARE PLANTED ALONG "ENEMY" SHORE 00:03:04 - MS FROGMAN SNEAKS UP BEHIND AN ENEMY GUARD & OVERPOWERS HIM 00:03:12 - LS FROGMEN ARE PICKED UP BY ROPE HELD OUT FROM SPEEDING BOAT WHICH SNATCHES THEM INTO BOAT 00:03:16 - LS EXPLOSIONS ALONG SHORE RESULTS FROM THE TNT LAID DOWN BY THE FROGMEN 00:03:30 - CU 14 YR OLD BOY, PARALYZED SINCE BIRTH, DOES ART WORK WITH HIS MOUTH HOLDING THE BRUSHES 00:04:05 - 14 YR OLD BRUNO CARRATTI'S PAINTINGS ON DISPLAY 00:04:26 - SPORTS (PRO FOOTBALL) LA RAMS VS CLEVE BROWNS 00:04:30 - AERIAL: RAMS NORMAN VAN BROCKLIN'S PASS IS INTERCEPTED BY BROWN'S DON PAUL WHO TAKES IT BACK 70 YDS FOR TD 00:04:47 - AERIAL: RAM'S VAN BROCKLIN TOSSES TO KEITH QUINLAN WHO TAKES IT IN FOR TD, BEING TACKLED RIGHT ON THE GOAL LINE 00:05:20 - LS BROWN'S OTTO GRAHAM TOSSES FOR A LONG TD. HE ALSO RUNS ONE IN HIMSELF AS BROWN'S WIN 38-14 00:06:04 - MS MEMBERS OF AIR FORCE BOBSLED TEAM POLISH THE RUNNERS ON THEIR SLED PRIOR TO THEIR RUN DOWN COURSE IN GERMANY, HOPING FOR BERTH IN OLYMPICS 00:06:20 - LS FOUR MAN TEAM SPEEDS DOWN WINDING COURSE AT 60 MPH 00:07:26 - CITIZEN FIGHTERS - NAVY AIR RESERVES INTENSIVE TRAINING 00:07:35 - MS RECRUITS (MEN & WOMEN) SIT AT DESKS IN CLASSROOM & TAKE WRITTEN TESTS 00:07:41 - STRIPPED TO THE WAIST, MEN ARE GIVEN PHYSICAL EXAMS BY MILITARY MDS, THEN SWORN IN 00:08:00 - THE WEEKEND WARRIORS TAKE OFF IN THEIR JETS 00:08:50 - BOXES OF TNT CARRIED ONTO MOUNTAIN BY ITALIAN WORKERS TO DISLODGE GRANITE SLABS 00:08:56 - LS AS VILLAGERS WATCH, THE TNT EXPLODES & HUGE SLABS OF GRANITE TUMBLE DOWN MOUNTAIN 00:09:35 - SPANISH BIRD TRAINER GUILLERMO PUTS ON A SHOW WITH PARAKEETS 00:09:40 - MS GUILLERMO PLACES PARAKEET IN A TINY CART & ANOTHER BIRD PULLS IT ALONG 00:09:55 - CU PARAKEET PUSHES TINY BABY CARRIAGE 00:10:07 - MS 4 PARAKEETS SPIN AROUND ON TINY CAROUSEL 00:10:28 - MODEL METHODS - MODELS TRAIN FOR GOOD POSTURE BY WALKING AROUND BALANCING PHONE BOOKS ON HEADS 00:11:10 - CU MODEL MOVES JUST HER EYES AS SHE FOLLOWS HER HAND MOVING ACROSS HER BODY 00:11:21 - MS TEACHER SHOWS HOW TO HANDLE AN UMBRELLAS AS A MODEL SHOULD 00:11:40 - SPORTS - ITALIAN CAR RACER PIERRO TERUFFI UNVEILS HIS SPEED CAR RESEMBLING SIDE-BY-SIDE TORPEDOES 00:11:53 - MS WITH THE ENGINE IN THE LEFT TORPEDO & PIERRO IN THE RIGHT ONE, HE TAKES OFF & REACHES 210 MPH 00:12:11 - CU 2 HANDS HOLD STOP WATCHES AS PIERRO SPEEDS BY 00:12:21 - BASKETBALL - SAN FRANCISCO DONS MEET LA SALLE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDENS 00:12:36 - MS GIRL FAN JUMPS UP & DOWN AS FRAN O'MALLEY PUTS LA SALLE AHEAD WITH A JUMP SHOT 00:13:04 - MS MAN IN RACCOON COAT & STRAW HAT JUMPS OUT OF HIS SEAT AS LA SALLE MAKES A DAZZLING PLAY 00:13:16 - LS BILL RUSSELL MAKES A HOOK SHOT FOR THE DONS AS THEY WIN 79-62 00:14:17 - BOWL GAMES - ROSE, ORANGE, COTTON & SUGAR BOWLS 00:14:20 - ROSE BOWL - PARADE OF ROSES FLOATS ROLL DOWN AVENUE IN PASADENA, CALIF INCLUDING LIMO WITH SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WILSON 00:14:50 - LS 100,000 FANS CROWD INTO ROSE BOWL STADIUM AS UCLA TAKES ON MICHIGAN STATE, CHEERLEADERS ON THE SIDELINES 00:15:17 - LS AFTER INTERCEPTING MICHIGAN STATE PASS, UCLA'S DAVENPORT PLUNGES OVER FOR A TD 2 PLAYS LATER 00:15:26 - LS MICHIGAN'S MORROW PASSES TO PETE FOR TD. SCOREBOARD SHOWS 7-7 TIE 00:15:39 - LS MICHIGAN'S MORROW PASSES TO LEWIS WHO OUTPACES UCLA'S SAM BROWN WHO MISSES DIVING TACKLE 00:16:00 - LS UCLA'S PETER DIVES OVER TO TIE SCORE AGAIN, BUT MICHIGAN'S DAN KAISER BOOTS A GAME-WINNING FIELD GOAL. MICHIGAN PLAYERS PILE ONTO KAISER AFTER KICK 00:16:19 - SUGAR BOWL - PITTSBURGH VS GEORGIA TECH 00:16:29 - LS AFTER FUMBLE BY PITSS, TECHS MITCHELL TAKES IT ACROSS FOR A TD FOLLOWED BY FIELD GOAL KICK 00:16:53 - LS IN LAST MOMENTS OF GAME PITTS MAKES SEVERAL GROUNDPLAYS TO TAKE IT THE 2 YD LINE 00:17:11 - LS IN A PILE UP AT THE 2 YD LINE GEORGIA TECH HOLDS TO WIND GAME 7-0 00:17:18 - ORANGE BOWL - CROWD WATCHES FLOATS ROLL DOWN MIAMI FOR THE "KING ORANGE JAMBOREE PARADE" PRIOR TO GAME 00:17:49 - LS HUGE CROWD WATCHES OKLA VS MARYLAND 00:17:51 - LS MARYLAND'S ED BERR BREAKS THROUGH FOR LONG RUN & IS TACKLED JUST SHORT OF TD 00:18:09 - LS BERR FAKES A PASS, THEN RUNS IT IN FOR A TD 00:18:48 - LS OKLA'S MACDONALD PASSES TO BURRIS WHO GETS TO 8 YD LINE. ON NEXT PLAY TOM MACDONALD TAKES IT IN FOR A TD 00:19:00 - LS OKLA'S CARL DODD INTERCEPTS MARYLAND PASS & RUNS LENGTH OF FILED FOR A TD & WIN 00:19:15 - COTTON BOWL - TEXAS CHRISTIAN VS. MISSISSIPPI 00:19:25 - AERIAL - TEXAS' TAYLOR RUNS 45 YDS TO 1 YD LINE WHERE HE IS TAKEN DOWN. SWINK TAKES IT OVER FOR A TD ON NEXT PLAY 00:19:43 - LS ALL AMERICAN JIM SWINK TAKES IT ALL THE WAY FOR ANOTHER TD 00:19:53 - LS OLD MISS COCHRAN TAKES IT 21 YDS TO 2 YD LINE THEN TAKES IT OVER FOR A TD AS HUGE CROWD OF FANS STAND & WAVE THEIR ARMS IN UNISON 00:20:14 - LS MISS DAY FAKES A PASS THEN ALMOST TAKES IT IN FOR A LONG TD RUN. RALPH BLOCK TAKES IT IN FOR A TD & 14-13 WIN FOR OLD MISS 00:21:05 - TRANSPORTATION - SOMETHING NEW IN TRAVEL WORLD 00:21:13 - THE "AEROTRAIN," A SPEEDY NEW LOWER-THAN-GRAVITY STREAMLINE TRAIN TAKES A TRIAL RUN 00:21:48 - GLISTENING NEW ORNATE SUBWAY SYSTEM OPENS IN MOSCOW 00:22:04 - RUSSIAN HISTORY DEPICTED ON WALL MURALS, RANKING DIGNITARIES CUT RIBBON & KISS VIGOROUSLY 00:22:29 - SPRING SHOE STYLES - MODELS SHOW STYLES INTRODUCED BY FASHION DIRECTOR ELEANOR HOWARD 00:23:45 - 2 GIANT HANGARS LIFTED & PLACES ON WHEELS & MOVED TO NEW LOCATION IN THE DESERT 00:24:00 - MS ACTRESS CORNELL BORCHES ARRIVES BY AIR IN U.S. TO STAR IN PICTURE WITH ROCK HUDSON "NEVER SAY GOODBYE" 00:24:39 - MS CORNELL GIVEN BOUQUET OF ROSES BY CHARLOTTE BARUCH, MOTION PICTURE CHAIRWOMAN OF FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUB 00:25:00 - SPORTS - GOLDEN GLOVE BOXING 00:25:10 - BOB OMILIO & GRANK COMITTI WAIL AT EACH OTHER WITH WILD ROUND HOUSE PUNCHES 00:25:17 - LS COMITTI SCORES CONTINUOUS ROUND HOUSE PUNCHES TO OMILIO'S HEAD UNITL HE HAS TO LOWER HIS TIRED ARMS 00:25:35 - BOTH FIGHTERS THROW NON-STOP PUNCHES, & THOUGH FATIGUED, CONTINUE NEVERTHELESS 00:27:03 - OMILIO TURNS AROUND & HANGS OVER THE ROPES AS COMITTI PUNCHES HIM IN THE BACK, WITH LITTLE ENERGY LEFT. THE TWO FINALLY EMBRACE AFTER FIGHT 00:27:56 - WEATHER - WINTER STRIKES AROUND THE WORLD 00:28:06 - MS KNEE DEEP IN WATER, A MAN WALKS PAST GENERAL STORE IN A FLOODED SMALL TOWN IN NOVA SCOTIA 00:28:14 - CARS ALONG TOWN STREET SIT IDLE IN WATER UP TO THEIR DOORS. WATER REACHES ALMOST TO THE ROADWAY OF A SUSPENSION BRIDGE 00:28:32 - COLLAPSED HOMES LIE IN HIGH WATER 00:28:59 - MS MAN FILLS HIS CAR TRUNK WITH POSSESSIONS AS HE PREPARES TO EVACUATE HIS HOME 00:29:29 - LS BLIZZARD OF SNOW FALLS ON HOLLAND TOWNS ALONG THE FJORDS 00:29:31 - CU MAN WITH HIS CAP COVERED BY SNOW & HEAVY COAT BUNDLED UP TO THE NECK SEEMS SLIGHTLY AWED BY SNOWFALL 00:29:36 - MS IDLE TRAIN SITS AT STATION AS BLIZZARD MAKES VISIBILITY POOR 00:29:55 - MS TRUCK ROCKS & ROLLS AS IT TRIES TO MOVE ON SLIPPERY ICE WHILE IN HEAVY SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC 00:30:03 - MS SEVERAL MEN PUSH CAR IN BLINDING SNOW 00:30:12 - ALL WEATHER FASHIONS FOR THE FAMILY 00:30:20 - MS MOTHER (MODEL) SHOWS HER FUR COAT TO DAUGHTER (MODEL) IN FRONT OF FIREPLACE IN HOME 00:30:38 - MS DAD (MODEL) SHOWS HIS SPORTY CLOTHING WHILE HOLDING FISHING ROD 00:31:24 - SPORTS MOTOR BOAT SHOW IN BRONX, NEW YORK 00:31:43 - MONTAGE MODELS POSE ON EXPENSIVE & INEXPENSIVE SPEEDBOATS & EQUIPMENT 00:32:03 - CU MAN GIVES HIMSELF ELECTRIC SHAVE INSIDE CABIN OF BOAT. WOMAN MODEL SHOW EXTENSIVE KITCHEN 00:32:22 - FOOTBALL EAST VS WEST PRO-BOWL GAME 00:32:31 - LS LION'S CHRISTENSEN TAKES KICK-OFF BACK 99 YARDS FOR TD, DODGING TACKLERS ALONG THE WAY 00:32:54 - LS LEBARON OF REDSKINS FIRES TD PASS TO END ZONE FOR THE EAST 00:33:00 - LS LEBARON FIRES PASS WHICH IS INTERCEPTED BY JIM DAVID OF THE WEST ALL-STARS 00:33:10 - LS BEAR ED BROWN THROWS LONG PASS TO GREEN BAYS' HOUTEN FOR TD FOR THE WEST 00:33:31 - LS OLLIE MADSEN OF EAST RUNS KICK OFF PASS ALL THE WAY FOR 91 YDS TD FOR EAST 00:34:00 - LS LEBARON TAKES IT OVER HIMSELF FOR A WEST TD BUT EAST WINS 31-30 00:34:45 - HOOVER & IKE DISCUSS GOVT STREAMLINING PLANS 00:35:23 - MONTAGE SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND ARGENTINIANS WAVE HANDKERCHIEVES IN BUENES AIRES IN CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM FROM PERON 00:35:54 - FASHION ON PARADE - MODELS SHOW HATS & DRESSES BY CHRISTIAN DIOR 00:37:18 - SPORTS GOLDEN GLOVES AT RIDGEWOOD GROVE, NYC 00:37:27 - MS FAN CUPS HIS HAND TO HIS MOUTH TO SHOUT INSTRUCTIONS TO HIS FAVORITE FIGHTER 00:37:33 - LS A RIGHT TO THE JAW FLOORS FIGHTER 00:37:36 - CU MAN PUTS HIS HAND TO HIS FACE IN DISBELIEF OF KNOCKDOWN 00:37:48 - LS BLACK FIGHTER FLOORS WHITE FIGHTER 00:37:49 - CU JUDGE SOUNDS BELL TO STOP ROUND 00:38:12 - EARLY JET SKIING IN CYPRESS GARDENS, FLA 00:39:00 - MEN'S DOWNHILL SKIING IN OLYMPIC WARM UP, AS MANY TAKE NASTY SPILLS ON ICY COURSE 00:40:08 - DOLPHINS PLAY BASKETBALL IN CALIF MARINELAND 00:40:30 - MS SEALS PERCHED ON BOXES CLAP FLIPPERS AS THEY WATCH AT POOLSIDE. DOLPHIN CONTINUOUSLY SCORES A BASKET AT EACH TRY 00:41:37 - TRAIN WRECK 29 DIE, 142 HURT AS FLYER IS DERAILED (MOSTLY SERVICEMEN) 00:42:23 - SALUTE TO IKE: PRES ADDRESSES DINERS IN 53 CITIES 00:42:31 - MS MADISON SQ GARDENS MARQUEE ANNOUNCES EVENT 00:42:34 - MS FLOODLIGHTS SCAN AUDIENCE IN GARDEN AS CROWD WATCHES IKE ON LARGE TV SCREEN 00:43:10 - MS IKE SPEAKS BUT DOESN'T SAY IF HE WILL RUN 00:44:11 - FASHION ON PARADE - FASHION DESIGNER DON LOPER ESCORTS MODELS INTO BEVERLY HILLS HOTEL WHERE MODELS SHOW HIS FASHIONS AT POOLSIDE 00:46:11 - SPORTS ICE SAILING RACE ON LAKE GENEVA IN WISC 00:46:30 - SAILBOATS SPEED ACROSS FROZEN LAKE 00:46:45 - SKI JUMPING IN WESLEY WISC IN PREP OF WINTER OLYMPICS IN ITALY 00:47:32 - LS SKI JUMPER FALLS, SKI GOES FLYING, KNOCKING OVER GROUP OF ONLOOKERS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1956
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: VM-884